At Destinations International’s 2021 Annual Convention in Baltimore, we sat in on a session from MMGY NextFactor about trends affecting both leisure tourism and business events. A study presented by NextFactor President Paul Ouimet laid out a roadmap for CVBs and DMOs to help in the recovery of their community’s hospitality sector post pandemic.

Senior Contributor Jeff Heilman joins Meet AC and Caesars Entertainment for a three-day tour of the latest meeting offerings in Atlantic City.

Futurist Scott Steinberg shares his expertise at spotting, and preparing for, trends, and how they relate to organizations in the meetings and events industry.

1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge Chef de Cuisine Denevin Miranda brings his grandmother’s love of Filipino cuisine and his mother’s Italian, Greek and other NYC melting pot styles to the New American menu of this Pier 1 hotel. Discover his recipe for White Gazpacho With Jumbo Lump Crab.

Last year, AV production companies showcased their ability to be full-scale, virtual content producers with the ingenuity to create memorable experiences for virtual audiences around the world. Here are some standout examples of AV tech ingenuity that stemmed from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these found in the East.

Event service professionals now offer an updated value proposition for meeting planners, as they will play a key role in the return to in-person meetings in an uncertain environment. Event service leader Paola Bowman makes her case for the important role her colleagues will play.

Simultaneous translation software solution Wordly was put into service by MPI to facilitate the online and in-person experience for WEC attendees who preferred or required their content in a language other than English. Here’s how they did it.

Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these found around the world.